Music Video platforms

WebsitesMany use the internet to find music videos, for those who want to listen to the most popular , they go on to websites that advise the top music videos, this uses the opinion of the public,and whilst using audience feedback it also promotes the music that is ranked.

This website shows the billboard website which is the official ranking site for music videos that show its popularity within a audience.

This is another website NME that ranks music videos for its appeal, visuals and effects. This is good promotion as it allows audiences to access this easy and free.

YoutubeYoutube is a popular video site that promotes all kinds of media from movie trailers to music videos.

On each video , at the bottom is a comment box that allows audiences to comment , like and dislike to their video. This is used a lot , which again is successful promotion by having the product discussed worldwide.

Forum websites This is another website that is a forum ,used for people to discuss and comment on their favourite music video’s.

This then allows old music and new to be promoted again, for example ; Michael Jackson is ranked number 1, however it came out in the 80’s, to which since then there has been thousands of music video’s made , but this was chosen as the best still.

Apps

These are apps which can be downloaded to a smartphone or tablet that allows people to watch and listen to music easily.

As seen above , youtube is the most popular. However other apps are available.

TV Channels

There are Television channels that are significant to the promotion of music , as it was the first to use music videos. Such as MTV, Kerrang, BOX , Magic,Smash hits, this was the popular way to access music videos before the internet age grew into apps and websites.

Before this it was live performances on tv shows.

Other Tv Channels